The National Dog Show: A Thanksgiving tradition and family-friendly event
For some, Thanksgiving Day means nonstop football on television, but in this house, it’s National Dog Show Day! For the last 23 years, the Philadelphia Kennel Club has teamed up with NBC to film the National Dog Show, which airs on Thanksgiving Day right after the...
Beacon Animal Rescue receives third award from PINTS 4 PETS
Beacon Animal Rescue, the nonprofit, volunteer-based, animal rescue serving Cape May, Atlantic and Cumberland counties, was recently presented with a generous check from PINTS 4 PETS, an organization that was specifically founded to raise funds for South Jersey animal...
Meet the breed: The Rottweiler
In the world of purebred dogs, the term “purpose-bred dog” refers to dogs that were originally bred for a distinct purpose. While those specific purposes may not still exist in today’s modern society, the dogs retain their original traits that make them their...
Ocean City boardwalk goes to the dogs
The Ocean City boardwalk went to the dogs on Saturday, Oct. 25, as hundreds of pets and their owners gathered for the annual Howl-O-Ween Parade. This year’s grand marshals included Milt Thompson, former Philadelphia Phillies player and World Series-winning coach, and...
Fill your bird feeders and find a friend
Let It Grow While you are getting cozy indoors under your fluffy blanket, don’t forget about our feathered friends outside. If you’ve slacked off from filling your bird feeders, this is the time to keep a ready supply of fruits, nuts, and seeds for birds visiting your...
